Search Results:

Viewing Record 1 of 1
 


Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chimú
Title:Stirrup-spouted vessel with frogs and monkey
Date Made:Before 1470 CE
Type:Container
Materials:Ceramic; Earthenware with burnishing (blackware)
Place Made:South America; Peru; Chan Chan Valley
Measurements:Overall: 9 3/8 in x 6 5/8 in x 6 3/4 in; 23.8 cm x 16.8 cm x 17.1 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1996.9.6
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. Hershel Richman and Dr. Elizabeth Rosner Richman (Class of 1967)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
mh_1996_9_6_v1.jpg

Description:
Blackware vessel with geometric relief in the spout and monkey applique at the spout juncture.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; indigenous people

Link to share this object record:
https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+1996.9.6

Research on objects in the collections, including provenance, is ongoing and may be incomplete. If you have additional information or would like to learn more about a particular object, please email fc-museums-web@fivecolleges.edu.

4 Related Media Items

mh_1996_9_6_v1.jpg
mh_1996_9_6_v1.jpg
mh_1996_9_6_v1.jpg
mh_1996_9_6_v2.jpg
mh_1996_9_6_v1.jpg
mh_1996_9_6_v1_cc.jpg
mh_1996_9_6_v1.jpg
mh_1996_9_6_v2_cc.jpg
Viewing Record 1 of 1